单词 | defectious |
释义 | defectiousadj. 1. Having defects; defective, faulty; imperfect. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > manner of action > [adjective] > specific modes of action or operation > faulty defectious?1566 dysfunctional1936 out of whack1952 malfunctioning1966 Brummie1978 the mind > goodness and badness > inferiority or baseness > imperfection > [adjective] > in specific way: defective or faulty defaultyc1390 defectivea1398 defaultive1398 imperfectc1400 faultive1496 defectuous1550 defectious?1566 defaulted1580 defectual1582 defected1589 defectible1612 vicious1638 unfixed1643 hip-shotten1648 defectuose1677 flawy1712 off-colour1876 flawful1881 faultsome1891 trick1961 rogue1962 ?1566 J. Alday tr. P. Boaistuau Theatrum Mundi sig. S.ij The wonderfull Inuention, Vtilitie and Dignitie of Printing... There cannot be added nor deminished any thing that doth not render it defectious [Fr. defectueuse] and deformed. a1586 Sir P. Sidney Apol. Poetrie (1595) sig. F2 Perchance in some one defectious peece, we may find a blemish. 1586 G. Pettie & B. Yong tr. S. Guazzo Ciuile Conuersat. (rev. ed.) i. f. 11v Without Conversation our life would bee defectious [1581 defectuous; Fr. defectueuse]. 1602 T. Fitzherbert Apol. viii. f. 14, in Def. Catholyke Cause He could not be a witnesse, his euidence was..so defectious. 1672 H. More Let. 6 Apr. in Conway Lett. (1992) 356 Certainly they are but unskillfull combatants or strangely defectious if they can not keep down Popery, by the best kind of weapons of a spirituall warfare. 1846 Morning Post 14 Nov. 3/2 Another specimen of this defectious reasoning has lately appeared. 1884 G. Thomann Real & Imaginary Effects Intemperance 118 Those defectious beings found in our penitentiaries. 1916 Amer. Bee Jrnl. July 235/1 Such need not be the case when man is in control, because the defectious individuals can be eliminated. 1966 Des Moines (Iowa) Reg. 23 Apr. 5/6 It [sc. the report] also said the Koreans added a ‘defectious coating which is quickly weather worn’. ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > wrongdoing > undutifulness > [adjective] > failing in duty transfugious1611 defectious1630 defaulting1753 derelict1864 defaultant1884 society > morality > duty or obligation > recognition of duty > undutifulness > [adjective] > falling away from duty renayedc1380 recrayeda1529 recreant1613 defectious1630 1630 H. Lord Display Two Forraigne Sects Ep. Ded. sig. P3 Relapse, and defectious Apostasie. 1812 A. Stoddard Sketches Louisiana i. 85 Emissaries from Canada tampered with some of the defectious citizens of Kentucky. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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